A new review of more than 140 studies explores the physiological dangers that climate change will likely have on animal life, including humans.
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NASA Takes an Infrared Analysis of Tropical Cyclone Oma
An infrared look by NASA’s Aqua satellite revealed where the strongest storms were located within the Southern Pacific Ocean’s Tropical Cyclone Oma.
Ecosystem Responses to Dam Removal Complex, but Predictable
In the United States, the removal of dams now outpaces the construction of new ones—with more than 1,400 dams decommissioned since the 1970s—and a new study (link is external) suggests that the ecosystem effects of dam removal can be predicted.
Good News: Habitats Worthy of Protection in Germany Are Protected
The world’s largest coordinated network of protected areas is not located at the South Pole or in Australia, Africa, Asia or on the American continents – but in Europe.
Assessing Coral Bleaching Vulnerability in the Caribbean
Climate change has fueled coral reef bleaching throughout the tropics, with negative consequences for reef ecosystems and the people who depend on them.
Surprising Findings on Forest Fires
Lake Van in eastern Turkey is considered a unique climate archive.